Artwork made of ocean plastic on display at Customs House
09 October, 2018An art installation comprising 2255 orange spheres made from 120 kg of ocean debris has been suspended from the ceiling of Sydney's Customs House.
'Father of photovoltaics' accepts Global Energy Prize
08 October, 2018UNSW's Professor Martin Green has received the Global Energy Prize, in recognition of his research, development and educational activities in the field of photovoltaics.
5 tips for planning your CSR/sustainability strategy
04 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Landcare AustraliaThe report 'Planning Your CSR Strategy and Making it Work for Your Business' pinpoints the challenges businesses face in implementing CSR/sustainability programs.
WMAA addresses committee on Qld waste levy
04 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of AustWMAA CEO Gayle Sloan represented industry in a public hearing on Queensland's Waste Reduction and Recycling (Waste Levy) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill.
Catalyst helps split water molecules for hydrogen fuel
03 October, 2018Breaking the bonds between oxygen and hydrogen in water could be a key to the creation of hydrogen in a sustainable manner.
Industry initiative to harness the power of consumer energy
03 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)The Distributed Energy Integration Program will see the whole of the energy industry working together to harness the potential of consumer-owned energy.
Major Sydney venues go green
26 September, 2018 by Lauren DavisThe operators of some of Sydney's most popular venues have caught the sustainability bug, implementing technologies and procedures to reduce waste, emissions and costs.
A national vision for Australia's cities
20 September, 2018The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Infrastructure, Transport and Cities has tabled its report on the development of cities, calling for a national plan of settlement.
Canberra virtual power plant wins top engineering award
20 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Reposit PowerA virtual power plant from Reposit Power has been recognised as one of the most innovative and outstanding engineering projects of 2018.
Legume could serve as 'drought fodder' for cattle
19 September, 2018 | Supplied by: The University of QueenslandThe legume leucaena may offer a profitable and environmentally sustainable fodder option for cattle producers in dry, tropical regions.
New Market Leader – Water for GHD in Australia
18 September, 2018 | Supplied by: GHD Pty LtdProfessional services company GHD has announced the appointment of Rod Naylor as its new Market Leader – Water in Australia, commencing in November.
Climate action in Victoria could save billions
17 September, 2018City of Melbourne calls on the community to have their say about taking collective action on climate change.
Nine in 10 Australians concerned about sustainability: survey
14 September, 2018While over 90% of Australians are concerned about environmental sustainability, only half believe they are doing their fair share to protect the planet.
Exploring disruptive technologies to solve global problems
13 September, 2018The Greenhouse event series is designed to explore creative solutions to the challenges faced by cities around the world as they move to a more sustainable approach.
National Waste Policy discussion paper released
12 September, 2018Feedback on the discussion paper will inform updates to the 2009 National Waste Policy for consideration by environment ministers later this year.
